Perfume ban, no-fly zone – as Apec summit looms, Shenzhen is ramping up security
- Posted on July 21, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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As the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit approaches Shenzhen, the city has implemented comprehensive security measures to ensure safe conditions for international delegates and residents. Authorities have established a restricted airspace above the metropolitan area and introduced strict item prohibitions on public transportation systems. The restrictions specifically target potentially hazardous materials, with perfume and alcoholic beverages now banned from subway networks. These precautionary measures reflect the city's commitment to hosting a secure and well-organized international event while maintaining public order throughout the bustling southern Chinese metropolis.
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